John Norman is best known as the author of nearly 30 novels about Gor, a primitive planet where heroism rubs shoulders with male domination. But when we found out he was also a philosophy professor, we had to know more. »3/22/11 4:15pm 3/22/11 4:15pm

If you're a fan of HBO's mystery comedy Bored to Death, you're already familiar with the work of New York cartoonist Dean Haspiel— he designed the show's opening credits (which he won an Emmy for) and supplies the drawings of Zach Galifianakis' character, superhero cartoonist Ray Hueston. »2/08/11 1:00pm 2/08/11 1:00pm